Association between Enlarged Adenoid and Otitis Media with Effusion in Children in Sylhet Women Medical College

Abstract

Objectives:To evaluate the relationship between extended adenoid and otitis media with examination in kids. Methods: This cross sectional near examination was done in Sylhet Women’s Medical College, from July 2020 to June 2021. Thirty youngsters with broadened adenoids (case) and 30 kids without developed adenoids (control) were included for this examination. All patients oppressed for history, neighborhood actual assessment and assessment of adenoid size by horizontal X-beam of post nasal space. Tympanometry and unadulterated tone audiometry are likewise done. Data's recorded on an uncommonly planned information sheet. Result:Among 30 case and 30 control, 12 (40.0%) and 2 (6.7%) patient had OME in the event that what's more, control bunch individually, mean age was 9.5 (2.76%) a long time and 9.96 (2.95%) on the off chance that what's more, control bunch individually. Male were transcendent (70%) than female (30.0%) in cases. Among cases, Grade-I was 20.0%, grade II-was 33.3% and grade-III was 46.7%. Hearing misfortune was found in 14 (46.7%) kids. As per tympanometry, type A bend was in 17 (56.7%) kids, type B in 9 (30.0%) and type C in 4 (13.3%) cases. Conclusion:Expanded adenoids can be important in the pathogenesis of otitis media with radiation which this research shows.